Example sentences of "[adj] that it [vb -s] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | But we may feel on reading this that it takes two to perform — that performance requires , in however regressive or circular a fashion , the self that so many people believe they have , and that this epistolary Zuckerman exhibits here , in a display of inadvertence which may or may not implicate Philip Roth . |
2 | Ford , however , has made it clear that it wants ultimate majority control of Jaguar — something which the company 's board , led by chairman Sir John Egan , is resisting fiercely . |
3 | These relations between finite coordinate distances are generally so inconvenient that it makes more sense to start calculations from the differentials which do transform linearly : . |
4 | It 's a par three and I 'm assured that it measures more than the hundred and forty yards required for us to be par three . |
5 | Devotees of this label can rest assured that it retains more than anyone 's fair share of glitzkrieg . |
6 | If you choose a backing in the middle of the tonal range , such as a bright turquoise green , its colour will be so strong that it overpowers those of the pressed materials . |
7 | In a sense this is an extreme form of heterogeneous accretion of volatiles , though the separation of planetary accretion from the veneering by volatiles is so complete that it merits separate consideration . |
8 | The value charge of such a word reflects the mores of the language users , and they may be unaware that it has two distinguishable components to its meaning . |
9 | Just as the ‘ Verbivore ’ phenomenon is caused through a flattening or levelling of the modulations of air waves , so the hierarchy of narrative levels is ‘ flattened ’ such that it becomes impossible in any given instance to determine whose account we are reading or whose mind we are supposedly ‘ inside ’ . |
10 | This can also happen if a pain is very severe and strong such that it makes all the other symptoms pale into insignificance . |
11 | It is just that the structure of the viral RNA happens to be such that it makes cellular machinery chum out copies of itself . |
12 | It is ironic that IT makes fundamental change both essential and possible , but — to repeat — we need the change anyway . |
13 | One important part of the citizens charter is not so much that it contains many individual ideas and proposals for change , but that it is intended to change the entire attitude of public servants and the way in which citizens approach them . |
14 | He has raised the reputation of the Chelsea Garden so much that it excels all the gardens of Europe for its amazing variety of plants of all orders and classes and from all climates , as I survey with wonder and delight , this 19th July , 1764 . |
15 | Health and safety watchdogs say they 're not convinced that it has sufficient safety measures in place to protect passengers . |
16 | Again , we welcome that , but is it not sad that it comes 12 years after this Government were elected and after not just one but two Secretaries of State since I have been a Member of Parliament have been influenced because of criticism of tobacco advertising and irresponsible elements in the tobacco industry ? |
17 | Village hoardings are covered with adverts for Astra margarine — a product made of saturated fat so hard that it stays solid even in tropical heat . |
18 | He tries so hard that it seems churlish to deny him a few points for effort . |
19 | THE upheaval that shook Eastern Europe felt so natural that it seems pointless to ask why it happened . |
20 | The snow is so white that it reflects any available light . |
21 | Some of the patterns shown are so elaborate that it seems doubtful that they were woven : some may have been printed with blocks , while others may have been produced by a mixed-medium method , combining printing , embroidery , and appliqué work . |
22 | ‘ But it is so naive that it seems unlikely the politicians will want to spend much time on it , ’ says Jean Rankine , the museum 's deputy director . |
23 | Jenny in the afternoon till five making sure that it arrives quicker than ever . |
24 | I think he 's fit to go and he 's so unhappy that it seems unkind to keep him caged up . |
25 | Like many distance runners in the eighties , Solly experimented with altitude training , and discovered too late that it takes more than thin air to do the trick . |
26 | The simple-mindedness of their consideration makes the object of it complex in comparison — so complex that it becomes difficult to understand how mere mortal man has ever managed to enjoy anything . |
27 | You will probably not have to lift your dog up frequently , but it is important that it becomes used to this experience . |
28 | The British Shippers ’ Council has made it plain that it welcomes foreign competition as a means to lower rates of freight . |
29 | One local MP says it 's outrageous that it costs two thousand pounds a week to keep the boy at the centre . |
30 | Herta is so small that it seems natural to be quite strict with her . |